Temporary Bank Roles (Formally NBT eXtra)
Introduction to Temporary Staffing
Are you looking for a flexible job with great pay rates? Welcome to Temporary Staffing!
Temporary Staffing works within our Trust to fill temporary gaps in the workforce with existing staff or through trusted external suppliers.
Being part of our bank allows healthcare professionals to adjust their shift patterns to better fit their lifestyle. Our shifts can be booked up to six weeks in advance, or at late notice, and can suit your childcare arrangements or your substantive position with us.
You'll receive an induction and support to complete orientation shifts, before starting work.
What benefits will I get working with Temporary Staffing
What benefits will I get working with Temporary Staffing
×Working with Temporary Staffing, your benefits will include:
- Flexible working patterns to meet your needs, offering earlies, lates, long days and nights with some shifts available to book in advance.
- Booking support through our dedicated bookings team based at Southmead Hospital. You may also be able to book shifts through our bookings app.
- Full and paid training, induction, and orientation shifts.
- Competitive pay rates, including unsociable hours and two pay days per month.
- Free DBS check, free uniform, support for development and revalidation and feedback from our clinical lead.
- Experience working in different areas.
- Access to Trust benefits, including access to the NHS pension scheme and our Trust’s award-winning Health and Wellbeing programme.
Temporary Staffing opportunities
Bank Registered Nurse
Bank Registered Nurse
×Join Temporary Staffing as a bank nurse and develop your professional experience, earn extra money and help us provide outstanding patient care. We have bank vacancies for Registered Nurses across different specialities – our bank shifts are flexible and can work around you.
Shifts available within Temporary Staffing include (but are not limited to):
- Emergency Medicine.
- Intensive Care.
- Neonatal Intensive Care.
- Mental Health.
- General Medicine.
- General Surgical.
- Theatres.
Unfortunately, we are unable to offer shifts on bank to Newly Qualified Nurses as you must have at least 18 months of experience in an acute hospital. You must have current NMC Registration to apply.
Bank Healthcare Support Workers
Bank Healthcare Support Workers
×Our bank Healthcare Support Workers play a key role in supporting patients across our clinical teams.
Also known as Healthcare Assistants, responsibilities of this role include:
- Delivering therapeutic care to patients as required within the scope of the Healthcare Support Worker remit.
- Supporting Registered Nursing staff in the provision of basic nursing care to patients by assisting patients to maximise their independence with:
- Personal hygiene.
- Diets and fluids.
- Dressing.
- Toileting, including emptying and changing urine drainage bags according to Trust procedures.
- Mobilising patients and supporting to regain independence.
Our Healthcare Support Workers also help to promote and maintain a clean and comfortable environment on the ward/department to meet the needs of our patients, their relatives and carers.
In order to be successful as a Healthcare Support Worker for Temporary Staffing, you will need to have previous experience of working as a Healthcare Support Worker or in a similar care role for a minimum of 6 months. If you are a Student Nurse, please state clearly in your supporting information the year of study you are currently in and the university you are studying with.
We currently advertise monthly for bank Healthcare Support Workers, which will go live under the Nursing and Midwifery vacancies section. Please note, adverts may close early due to high volumes of applications so submit your application early to avoid disappointment!
Bank Allied Health Professionals
Bank Allied Health Professionals
×Join Temporary Staffing and develop your professional experience, earn extra money and help us provide outstanding patient care. We have bank vacancies for Allied Health Professionals across different roles and specialties – our bank shifts are flexible and can work around you.
We welcome applications from all Allied Health Professionals including (but not limited to):
- Physiotherapists.
- Occupational Therapists.
- Healthcare Scientists.
- Pharmacists.
- Biomedical Scientists.
If you are interested in finding out more and applying to become part of our NBTeXtra team, please email your CV and cover letter clearly identifying your speciality and work area of preference to nbtextrarecruitment2@nbt.nhs.uk
Please note, successful applicants will need current UK Professional Registration with the relevant professional body for their speciality (i.e., HCPC, General Pharmaceutical Council etc).
Medical Locum Bank
Medical Locum Bank
×We currently have opportunities for all grades of Medical Locum roles. We have bank vacancies across different specialities, so even if you have a particular speciality you would prefer to work in – our bank shifts are flexible and can work around you.
Shifts available within Temporary Staffing include:
- Emergency Medicine.
- Intensive Care.
- Neonatal Intensive Care.
- Mental Health.
- General Medicine.
If you are interested in finding out more and applying to become part of our Temporary Staffing team, please email your CV and cover letter clearly identifying your speciality and work area of preference to medicalpersonnel@nbt.nhs.uk.
Facilities Bank
Facilities Bank
×As a Domestic Operative (Cleaner) or Porter, you would be joining 2,900 other members of staff who between them cover a total of 8,700 hours a month. The work our facilities staff do is vital to the success of the hospital and they work hard to keep our patients safe and comfortable. We currently advertise monthly for our facilities bank roles, which will go live under the Support Services vacancies section. Please note, adverts may close early due to high volumes of applications so submit yours early to avoid disappointment!
Domestic Operative
Our Domestic Operatives provide a high quality, responsive, efficient and effective patient support service to wards and departments in our Trust by providing general ward and department cleaning (including infection cleans). The role also includes the movement of consumable products, waste, furniture and medical equipment.
Portering Operative
As a Portering Operative, you would play a key role in transporting patients in a safe manner via wheelchair, bed and trolley or escorting patients (who are deemed to not require a medical escort) to and from wards and departments. Our Porters are also responsible for the transportation of furniture, medical equipment gasses, beds and mattresses. They are responsible for the collection and distribution of waste, monitoring the effectiveness of the local segregation of waste and escalating any concerns to the Waste Supervisor.
Catering Operative
We have a range of opportunities at NBT eXtra to join us in a catering role. As a Ward Operative, you will help us provide outstanding patient care by delivering food directly to our patients on our wards. We also have opportunities available for Chefs and Catering Assistants to work in our modern staff restaurant.
Upcoming advert dates (catering):
We are not currently advertising for Bank facility roles.
Please check back on 16th September for further updates.
Upcoming advert dates (porter):
We are not currently advertising for Bank facility roles.
Please check back on 9th September for further updates.
Upcoming advert dates (domestic):
We are not currently advertising for Bank facility roles.
Please check back on 9th September for further updates.
Administrative & Clerical Bank
Administrative & Clerical Bank
×At Temporary Staffing, we can offer opportunities for a variety of Administrative and Clerical staff roles, whether you are a Data Input Clerk (band 2), a Ward Receptionist, a Medical Secretary, or a PA (Band 3/4/5), or in a Technical or Financial role (band 5 upwards).
The majority of our Administrative and Clerical work involves Monday to Friday, office hours.
For Ward Receptionist roles, you would work on a rotational basis, which may include weekends and nights.
We currently advertise monthly for bank Administration and Clerical roles, which will go live under the Administration Services vacancies section of our jobs board.
Please note, adverts may close early due to high volumes of applications so submit your application early to avoid disappointment!
Upcoming advert dates:
We are not currently advertising for Bank admin roles.
Please check back for further updates.